Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition

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exploratory survey historical event scientific expedition

The Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition was an 1870 exploratory survey of the Yellowstone region whose reports helped lead to the creation of Yellowstone National Park.

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Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf exploratory survey ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
scientific expedition ⓘ
chronologyWithin American exploration of the West ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
documentedBy Gustavus C. Doane official report ⓘ
Nathaniel P. Langford reports ⓘ
explored Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yellowstone Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yellowstone River NERFINISHED ⓘ
geysers of Yellowstone ⓘ
fieldOfWork geography ⓘ
geology ⓘ
natural history ⓘ
followedBy Hayden Geological Survey of 1871 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEffect contributed to creation of Yellowstone National Park ⓘ
hasParticipant Gustavus C. Doane NERFINISHED ⓘ
Henry D. Washburn NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nathaniel P. Langford NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States Army escort ⓘ
hasPurpose explore Yellowstone region ⓘ
survey geothermal features in Yellowstone ⓘ
influenced U.S. Congress decision to create Yellowstone National Park ⓘ
U.S. public opinion on Yellowstone ⓘ
ledBy Gustavus C. Doane NERFINISHED ⓘ
Henry D. Washburn NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nathaniel P. Langford NERFINISHED ⓘ
location Yellowstone region NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor early detailed descriptions of Yellowstone geyser basins ⓘ
helping justify protection of Yellowstone as a national park ⓘ
partOf history of Yellowstone National Park ⓘ
precededBy Cook–Folsom–Peterson Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantEventFor Yellowstone National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime 1870 ⓘ
topicOf historical studies of Yellowstone exploration ⓘ
year 1870 ⓘ

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Old Faithful geyser → discoveredBy → Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition ⓘ
subject surface form: Old Faithful
Old Faithful geyser → namedBy → Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition ⓘ
subject surface form: Old Faithful